3 nabbed in Paco drug bust

MANILA, Philippines - Three suspected pushers were nabbed during a drug bust in Paco, Manila yesterday afternoon.

Chief Inspector Robert Domingo, who heads the Manila Police District-District Anti-Illegal Drug, Special Operation Task Group, identified the suspects as Joseph Sanos, 31; Jay-R Mojica and Macky Manalang.

Domingo said he received a call from a tipster that the three suspects were openly selling drugs in the area.

Police officers recovered P40,000 worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride and drug paraphernalia.

The suspects were brought to the Manila prosecutor’s office and charged with illegal possession and selling of illegal drugs.